ttumusicology - Music Resources Basic and not so Basic

Musicology Colloquium: 24 September 2010

Musical Resources: Basic & Not-so-Basic

Category	URL or Title	Comments
General & Metapages	• http://www.ams-net.org/www-musicology.php • http://vos.ucsb.edu/browse.asp?id=2722 • http://library.ttu.edu/services/subject_librarians/weinerr/music/articles.php	• Site of links by AMS—very useful • Site of music links by UCSB library • Music resources compiled by our TTU librarian!
Sound Recordings	• Classical Music Library (aka Classical.com) • Smithsonian Global Sound for libraries	• Our subscription streaming library • World music subscription streaming library
Scores	• Classical Score Library • International Music Score Library Project (IMSLP) • Werner-Icking Archive: http://icking-music-archive.org/ByComposer.php • Sheet Music Consortium: http://digital.library.ucla.edu/sheetmusic/	• Subscription score repository • Full scanned scores—big collection! • Good resource (but caveat emptor) • If you’re looking for old sheet music—this is the place!
Journal Articles	• RILM & RIPM • IIMP • JSTOR & Project MUSE • Directory of Open Access Journals: www.doaj.org	• All slightly different & all available through our library (see music librarian’s page for details) • Not all journals require a subscription (DOAJ)
Books	• WorldCat • The European Library: http://search.theeuropeanlibrary.org/portal/en/index.html	• Get to it through “FirstSearch” • Provides access to 11 million items from 43 European national libraries (FREE!)
Dissertations	• WorldCat Dissertations • Dissertation Abstracts • DDM: Doctoral Dissertations in Musicology • International: EthOs & DART-Europe	• All available from either the music librarian’s site or mine: http://bitly.net/sjsources
Sources	• RISM: http://www.rism.org.uk/ • DIAMM: Digital Image Archive of Medieval Music http://www.diamm.ac.uk/index.html	• RISM is currently only available online by select countries (this link is for UK libraries’ holdings) •DIAMM is very useful for Medieval!